Pique turns striker to keep Barca's Champions League hopes alive
MADRID, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Gerard Pique's 36th minute goal gave FC Barcelona a nervy 1-0 win at home to Dinamo Kiev to keep alive their hopes of reaching the UEFA Champions League last 16.
The central defender peeled off and found space to smash home Jordi Alba's cross from the left to give his side the lead in a game they had to win after losing 3-0 to both Bayern Munich and Benfica.
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